Manchester United might only have one place in their FA Cup final team up for grabs

Manchester United have a job to do over the next two games and Erik ten Hag is insisting focus remains on that, but it's hard for thoughts not to drift towards Wembley on June 3 and a seismic Manchester derby.

United should comfortably secure the point they need to qualify for the Champions League against either Chelsea or Fulham and they will be aiming for the two wins that will secure third place as well. It would further enhance the sense of improvement around the team this season.

But there's little doubt that the biggest game remaining this season is the 63rd and last. United are now the best side standing between City and the treble, a feat that would put them in the same bracket as Sir Alex Ferguson's 1999 side.

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Ten Hag and his players will be focused on success for their own careers but you can be sure they will be aware of the wider significance of stopping City from adding the FA Cup to the Premier League ahead of the Champions League final.

They already have a win over Pep Guardiola's team this season to boost their cause ahead of that Wembley showdown and we can be sure Ten Hag is already picking his team and deciding on plans for the final.

That adds an extra incentive to these games against Chelsea and Fulham, especially if Ten Hag makes changes on the final day of the season. There will be the narrative that cup final places are up for grabs. But are they?

It feels like most of this team picks itself. David de Gea is a certainty in goal and any changes in the back four would be a major surprise. Raphael Varane, Victor Lindelof and Luke Shaw are all playing well. Aaron Wan-Bissaka has jumped ahead of Diogo Dalot at